BL6 5GG maps, stats, and open data

BL6 5GG lies on Marchwood Close in Blackrod, Bolton. BL6 5GG is located in the Horwich South & Blackrod electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since September 2008.

BL6 5GG maps

BL6 5GG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL6 5GG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL6 5GG geodata

Easting362942
Northing409138
Latitude53.577520
Longitude-2.561150

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL6 5GG?

StreetMarchwood Close
LocalityBlackrod
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL6
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BL6 5GG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL6 5GG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHorwich South & Blackrod
ConstituencyBolton West

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 5GG

Manchester Road/Scot Lane (Manchester Road)Scot Lane End311m
Chorley Rd/Hilton House (Chorley Rd)Scot Lane End339m
Chorley Rd/Hilton House (Chorley Rd)Scot Lane End387m
Scot Ln/Manchester Rd (Scot Ln)Scot Lane End479m
Manchester Rd/Scot Ln (Manchester Rd)Scot Lane End516m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 5GG

Horwich Parkway Station1.4km
Blackrod Station1.7km
Westhoughton Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL6 5GG

Broadband access in BL6 5GG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL6 5GG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed16.0Mbps
Average download speed13.7Mbps
Maximum download speed25.07Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.8Mbps
Average upload speed2.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed3.86Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL6 5GG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

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BL6 5GG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 5GG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)236,513
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)8,156
Median (kWh/meter)5,405

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)58,394
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)2,654
Median (kWh/meter)2,151
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 5GG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 5GG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5GG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5GG (meters)

Mercure Bolton Georgian House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Manchester Road
50m
The Poacher
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Poacher
444m
Heaton Dene Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Chorley Road
446m

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Nearest post box to BL6 5GG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
205 Crown Lane17:3511:201,483m
Blackrod P O18:3011:302,044m
Lower Brazeley P O17:1512:102,269m

Nearest sports facilities to BL6 5GG

FacilityDistance
Feel Good Health Club (Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel)
Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
114m
Blackrod Primary School
Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
1km
Bolton Arena
Arena Approach, Horwich, Bolton
Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Indoor Tennis Centre, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
1.5km

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Nearest schools to BL6 5GG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Blackrod Primary School
Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, BL6 5SY
Primary1km
Aspull Church Primary School
Bolton Road, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1QT
Primary1.9km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan
Holly Road, Aspull, Wigan, WN2 1RU
Primary2km

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BL6 5GG ITL and BL6 5GG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL6 5GG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL6 5GG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL6 5GG:

CodeName
OAE00024199
LSOAE01004780Bolton 009B
MSOAE02000992Bolton 009

Nearest postcodes to BL6 5GG

BL6 5RUManchester Road50m
BL5 3NLChorley Road255m
BL6 5RXManchester Road361m
BL6 5RYDorning Street416m
BL5 3NJChorley Road440m
BL6 5RZManchester Road451m
BL6 5SGScot Lane482m
BL6 5SAScot Lane489m
BL6 5SNManchester Road499m
BL6 5SLScot Lane538m